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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,043.09, 60,780.53 and 23,900.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,043.09, 60,780.53 and 23,900.82 is: 32,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,043.09 : 60,780.53 = 23,900.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,043.09/60,780.53 = 23,900.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,043.09x = 60,780.53 × 23,900.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,043.09x = 1,452,704,387.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,704,387.53/44,043.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,983.71

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